1.Prithvi-II missile successfully test-fired during night time
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/prithvi-ii-missile-successfully-test-fired-during-night-time/article65531221.ece
2.India, Bangladesh 12-day joint military drill SAMPRITI-X culminates
https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/india-bangladesh-12-day-joint-military-drill-sampriti-x-culminates20220616184536/
3.India ready to face cyber threat: Amit Shah
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-ready-to-face-cyber-threat-amit-shah/articleshow/92347344.cms
4.Nuclear talks: Iran offers concession on IRGC terror designation for sanctions relief
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-nuclear-concession-remove-irgc-terror-list-sanctions-relief
5.US, Iran still trying to close gap on nuclear deal
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/06/us-iran-still-trying-close-gap-nuclear-deal
6.Satellite images suggest Iran preparing for rocket launch
https://apnews.com/article/space-launches-middle-east-iran-dubai-united-arab-emirates-2b33cf4c44a85fd87f3e15b88ac281ac
7.New activity detected at North Korea’s nuclear testing facility
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/6/16/new-activity-detected-at-north-koreas-nuclear-testing-facility
8.Senior U.S. Officials Discuss Strengthening the Chemical Weapons Convention with Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
https://www.state.gov/senior-u-s-officials-discuss-strengthening-the-chemical-weapons-convention-with-director-general-of-the-organization-for-the-prohibition-of-chemical-weapons/
9.US Cites Arms Control Compliance Concerns
https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2022-06/news/us-cites-arms-control-compliance-concerns
10.Belarus Says It Is Resuming Verification Activities Under Arms Control Treaties
https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-06-20/belarus-says-it-is-resuming-verification-activities-under-arms-control-treaties
11.Australia yet to sign up to treaty banning nuclear weapons but will attend UN meeting as observer
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jun/20/australia-yet-to-sign-up-to-treaty-banning-nuclear-weapons-but-will-attend-un-meeting-as-observer
12.Kazakhstan FM Calls on Nations to Completely Abandon All Nuclear Weapons By 2045
https://www.republicworld.com/world-news/rest-of-the-world-news/kazakhstan-fm-calls-on-nations-to-completely-abandon-all-nuclear-weapons-by-2045-articleshow.html
13.Russia will use nuclear weapons to defend sovereignty, says Putin
https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/russia-will-use-nuclear-weapons-to-defend-sovereignty-says-putin-122061800213_1.html
14.Russia’s Medvedev suggests US should beg for nuclear arms talks
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-should-not-negotiate-with-us-nuclear-issues-yet-ex-president-says-2022-06-20/
15.SpaceX launches and lands 3rd rocket in 36 hours
https://www.space.com/spacex-launch-globalstar-satellite-land-rocket
16.Satellite images reveal huge explosion and destruction at Chinese rocket test site
https://bgr.com/science/satellite-images-reveal-huge-explosion-and-destruction-at-chinese-rocket-test-site/
17.China conducts ground-based midcourse antiballistic missile test
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-06-20/China-conducts-ground-based-midcourse-antiballistic-missile-test-1b0BnouwkmY/index.html
18.Intl Space Station Swerves to Avoid Debris From Russian Missile Test
https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/iss-russia-space-nasa/2022/06/20/id/1075220/
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